Location: New Cross, South London (Thursday–Sunday)
Rate: £30,000–£35,000 pro rata
Start Date: ASAP
Engagement Type: Freelance
About the Role
A vibrant restaurant and lounge experience in South London is looking for a talented freelance Event & Marketing Manager to help grow its events offering and drive revenue through a dynamic calendar of private and corporate experiences.
This is a hands-on role that combines lead generation, event coordination, and marketing — ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and knows how to sell a space.
What You'll Be Doing
- Filtering and assessing incoming event enquiries to determine suitability for the venue, ensuring the right events are accommodated in the space
- Generating leads from corporate and private event providers to drive bookings and revenue
- Marketing the venue as a destination for a range of events, including corporate retreats, company away days, working lunches, private dining, celebrations, and more
- Coordinating and liaising with event clients from initial enquiry through to execution, ensuring a seamless experience at every stage
- Building and maintaining a strong pipeline of corporate and private event business
- Supporting the business in building a pipeline of recurring and new event revenue
About You
- Proven experience in events management within a hospitality or venue setting
- Confident in both business development and event coordination
- Strong communicator who can manage relationships with corporate and private clients alike
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
- Familiar with the South London or broader London events scene — a bonus, but not essential
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with a brief overview of your relevant experience and your interest in the role.